Despite vast mineral riches, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains impoverished and plagued by conflicts, including ...

For Africans, Victory Day was not just about the fall of Hitler, but about the idea that brutal regimes could fall at all ...

But to understand why the Congolese state is weak, it is necessary to take a more expansive view – such as that of Jason ...

The War in Vietnam pushed me out of academia, turned me into an anti-imperialist and cast a long shadow on my life. The March ...

A Belgian surveyor in the late ... with about 4,000 Rwandan troops supporting M23 rebels in the latest offensive. “Congo is, almost literally, a gold mine for Rwandan businesses,” writes ...

On the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we salute five women who worked tirelessly in the shadows to bring about an Allied victory ...

Six Bulgarians convicted of spying for Russia face significant jail terms when they are sentenced at the Old Bailey in London ...

Resource exploitation attracts foreign military and economic interest, whose presence fuels conflicts that devastates ...